State Park

Massacre Rocks State Park

Power County, IdahoAbout 862 acresEstablished 1967
Status
Open (per official listing)Daily 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Statewide rule — see below6-ft leash
Camping
Yes
Official site
parksandrecreation.idaho.gov(208) 548-2672

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

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Overview

In Power County, about 10 miles southwest of American Falls, Massacre Rocks State Park covers about 862 acres.

The park supports rock climbing, golf, disc golf, historic sites, and canoeing and kayaking. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
Day useDaily7 a.m. – 10 p.m.—
Official wording

Day-use locations within state parks are open from 7 am to 10 pm, per Idaho state code 26.01.20 (5). Day-use hours may change based on park manager discretion.

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Boise).

Fees and passes

Per vehicle: Motor Vehicle Entrance Fee $7/day ($14/day for non-residents at premium parks), waived by the Idaho State Parks Passport or MVEF annual sticker.

Statewide fee rule from Idaho's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Idaho park passes

  • Idaho State Parks Passport — $10 per vehicle per year (Idaho residents, bought with vehicle registration). Waives the motor vehicle entrance fee at Idaho state parks; camping and other fees still apply; not valid for Park N' Ski Details
  • Motor Vehicle Entry Fee (MVEF) Annual sticker — $80. Waives the daily motor vehicle entrance fee (aimed at out-of-state guests) Details

From the Idaho state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
IDPR reservation system (getoutside.idaho.gov)
Phone
1-888-922-6743

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

See the park’s wording · leash up to 6 feet

Pets: Yes on a 6-foot leash

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Camping

Overnight: 42 serviced (1 ADA); 4 cabins

General accommodations: Cabins, RV Campsites, Tent Campsites

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Things to do

BikingWildlife viewing and birdingBoatingCampingRock climbingGolfDisc golfHikingFishingHistoric sites and toursRanger and interpretive programsCanoeing and kayakingPicnicking

Trails

Trail Types: • Hike

  • Bike

Boating and paddling

Boating: Ramps and docks for day-use

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Flush toilets
  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Showers
  • Picnic areas

Camping

  • RV dump station
  • Tent camping

Recreation

  • Golf course
  • Disc golf

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

ADA Accessibility Features: • ADA Cabin

  • ADA Campsite
  • ADA Restroom

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Getting there

Address
3592 N. Park Ln
American Falls, ID 83211
Nearest town
American Falls — about 10 mi southwest (straight line)
Coordinates
42.6808, -112.9836
Phone
(208) 548-2672
Email
mas@idpr.idaho.gov

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Directions from the park

Location: 10 miles W of American Falls, ID | 36 miles W of Pocatello, ID | 3 miles W of Idaho Falls, ID | 201 miles E of Boise, ID | 198 miles N of Salt Lake City, UT

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Sources and freshness

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